Bierocks
- For dough
- 2 cups warm water
- 2 tablespoons yeast
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 egg, lightly beaten
- 1/4 cup oil or 1/4 cup melted butter
- 6 1/2 cups flour, divided
- 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
- For filling
- 1 1/2 lbs ground meat
- 1/2 cup onion, chopped
- 3 cups cabbage, finely chopped
- 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 dash Tabasco sauce
- For dough:
- Combine 2 cups warm water, 2 packages yeast and 1/4 cup sugar.
- Once yeast has started to foam, add 1 lightly beaten egg and 1/4 cup oil or melted butter.
- Stir in 6 cups flour and 1 1/2 teaspoons salt to make a soft workable dough, add the extra 1/2 cup flour, if needed.
- Knead until smooth and elastic (3-5 minutes). Let the dough rise in a warm, draft-free place until doubled.
- Punch down, knead several times then refrigerate several hours.
- For filling:
- In a large skillet, brown meat and onions.
- Add cabbage, salt, pepper and Tabasco sauce and continue to cook over low heat until cabbage is tender. Do not add any liquid.
- Cool slightly.
- To assemble:
- Roll dough out into a large, thin rectangle. Cut into 5-inch squares.
- Place 2 Tablespoons of filling on each square.
- Bring edges together and pinch closed to form an i1/2Xi1/2. Place, seam-side down, on a greased baking sheet.
- Let rise 15 minutes.
- Bake at 350u0b0 for 20-30 minutes.
- Serve with a white sauce.
water, yeast, sugar, egg, oil, flour, salt, ground meat, onion, cabbage, salt, black pepper, tabasco sauce
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/bierocks-402923 (may not work)